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Steam News28 August 20223y ago

Employee Update Preview - Packing House 0.2

Hi everyone! First of all: we apologize that we have been so quiet! The game has not been abandoned, and we are still working to bring you new updates.

In this update2

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What changed

3 fixes8 additions8 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Server
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Store
  • Balance
addedFirst of all: we apologize that we have been so quiet! The game has not been abandoned, and we are still working to bring you new updates. Many factors contributed to this delay but the main one was the change of jobs of our lead programmer :). As you may know, the title is being developed after hours and therefore we can't rule out further delays.
addedEmployee Update Preview:A test version of the latest Packing House update, marked as 0.2 with the new feature of hiring an employee, has just landed on the testing branch. Anyone who is interested can check it out right now!
changedEmployee Update Preview:Wait for the game to be updated.
changedEmployee Update Preview:As soon as we finish testing, we will the update available on the main branch. Until then make sure to report to us any problems or other feedback here or on our Discord server.
addedChangelog:Added ability to hire an employee
changedChangelog:Changed the entertainment system

Packing House changes

addedFirst of all: we apologize that we have been so quiet! The game has not been abandoned, and we are still working to bring you new updates. Many factors contributed to this delay but the main one was the change of jobs of our lead programmer :). As you may know, the title is being developed after hours and therefore we can't rule out further delays.
addedA test version of the latest Packing House update, marked as 0.2 with the new feature of hiring an employee, has just landed on the testing branch. Anyone who is interested can check it out right now!
changedWait for the game to be updated.
changedAs soon as we finish testing, we will the update available on the main branch. Until then make sure to report to us any problems or other feedback here or on our Discord server.
addedAdded ability to hire an employee

Hi everyone!

First of all: we apologize that we have been so quiet! The game has not been abandoned, and we are still working to bring you new updates. Many factors contributed to this delay but the main one was the change of jobs of our lead programmer :). As you may know, the title is being developed after hours and therefore we can't rule out further delays.

Employee Update Preview:

A test version of the latest Packing House update, marked as 0.2 with the new feature of hiring an employee, has just landed on the testing branch. Anyone who is interested can check it out right now!

Want to join testing?

  1. Right-click on Packing House in your library and select "Properties...".

  2. Go to the "Betas" tab.

  3. Enter the password "PackTestHouse" and confirm it.

  4. Select "test" from the drop-down list and close the window.

  5. Wait for the game to be updated.

As soon as we finish testing, we will the update available on the main branch. Until then make sure to report to us any problems or other feedback here or on our Discord server.

Marcin, Jakub & Adrian

Changelog:

  • Added ability to hire an employee

  • Changed the entertainment system

  • Changed penalties for bringing entertainment to a low level

  • Added ability to preview items required for orders while being in the wholesaler

  • Added ability to reorder orders without using a computer

  • Added influence of time speed on the regeneration rate of entertainment while watching TV or sitting by the fireplace

  • Changed the warning system (added ability to display multiple at once)

  • Added a warning when the courier is waiting outside the house

  • Fixed bug that activated the tutorial after changing the game language

  • Fixed a bug that caused the item ghost to be missing from the shelf

  • Fixed formatting of prices in the wholesale store

  • Improved gameplay balance

  • Changed the size of some items

  • From now on, sprinting consumes more energy

  • Optimized lighting performance

  • Optimized overall game performance

Source

Steam News / 28 August 2022

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